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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: reenforce (0.00863 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to reenforce.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: reenforce reenforce v : make stronger; “he reinforced the concrete” [syn: reinforce]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Reenforce Reenforce \Re`["e]n*force"\, n. [See Re["e]nforce, v., and cf. Ranforce, Reinforce.] Something which re["e]nforces or strengthens. Specifically: (a) That part of a cannon near the breech which is thicker than the rest of the piece, so as better to resist the force of the exploding powder. See Illust. of Cannon. (b) An additional thickness of canvas, cloth, or the like, around an eyelet, buttonhole, etc. [Written also reinforce.] [1913 Webster] Reenforce \Re`["e]n*force"\ (-f?rs"), v. t. [Pref. re- + enforce: cf. F. renforcer.] 1. To strengthen with new force, assistance, material, or support; as, to re["e]nforce an argument; to re["e]nforce a garment; especially, to strengthen with additional troops, as an army or a fort, or with additional ships, as a fleet. [Written also reinforce.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Psychology) To increase the likelihood that (a specific behavior) will be repeated by giving a reward or punishment to a person or animal; as, to reenforce the students' willingness to study by giving awards for good grades. [PJC]

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